Eduardo Salinas Sr., 51, was shot and killed on the night of April 24, 2018, on 4th Street in Wasco, California. The Kern County Sheriff’s Office found him suffering from at least one gunshot wound; he later died of his injuries. Eduardo is remembered by his community for an infectious smile, a caring heart and a ready sense of humor — qualities that made his death particularly painful for family and friends.

One day after the shooting, a man named Abel Juarez, 36, was arrested by Kern County deputies at a residence on 1st Street in Wasco and charged in connection with the killing and with gun and ammunition offenses. The motive for the shooting has not been stated.

Did anyone in the community know Eduardo or have information about what happened that night?